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Admired recently: cement tiles, in a variety of shapes and forms. We especially like this simple combination of black and off-white tiles from Tierra y Fuego in San Diego. The Cuadrados Barcelona handcrafted encaustic floor…
Spotted on Northern California–based organic linens company Coyuchi’s site: a clever idea for keeping towels organized. A handy technique when houseguests arrive (just assign a number). Above: The Wright’s Peak Wire Storage unit is modeled…
Useful for the outdoor shower: curtains made from Sunbrella fabric. OutdoorFabrics.com offers a range of shower curtains made from weather-resistant fabric; prices start at $99.95 for a 72 inch square curtain. Above: An outdoor shower…
Earlier this week, we featured the renovation of Brooklyn architect Roberto Sosa’s weekend farmhouse retreat in Duchess County, New York. (See Architect Visit: An Antiquarian Farmhouse in Upstate New York, Transformed.) We especially like Sosa’s simple…
We may never live in a house designed by iconic Seattle-based architect Tom Kundig of Olson Kundig, however, we do plan to install a set of his custom-designed hooks in our own houses (prices start…
Before opening his own studio in 2000, Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka designed many of Issey Miyake's shop interiors and displays. Yoshioka recently collaborated with Italian tile maker Mutina to create a line called Phenomenon, with…
Balineum—the Latin word for bathhouse—is a bathroom supply specialist unlike any other. Founded by Sarah Watson in 2007, it’s already established as an insider’s go-to for luxury bathroom furniture and fixtures, including handmade tiles, lighting,…
Here’s why we all stopped to admire this Victorian-inspired vanity from deVOL, the British kitchen maker’s first foray into furniture for the bathroom. It has the classic looks of an antique piece. It comes with…
For a dose of color in the bath: A selection of characterful basins set the tone for a particular palette or stand out in contrast. Here are our 10 most favorite colorful bathroom sinks. Above:…
When friends of mine returned from a trip to southern Portugal a while back, they told me all about their secret find: Casa Modesta, a rural guest house on the Ria Formosa Nature Park in…